KENYA TANZANIA SAFARIS: KENYA TANZANIA
TRIPS
10 DAYS LAKE NAKURU |
MASAI MARA | SERENGETI | NGORONGORO |ARUSHA | DEPARTURE
Day 01: Arrival/Nairobi:
Arrival at Nairobi airport,
meet and assist you. You will be transferred to Nairobi
Safari Club, 20 minutes drive, for rest booked on bed and
breakfast basis. Nairobi Safari Club all suite
accommodation offers a bedroom with dressing table and en
suite bathroom communicating into a spacious lounge; in
general a make up of three telephones with voice messaging
and direct telephone dial facility to any
destination worldwide, and AT&T connection at no charge,
comfortable leisure seating, writing desk, dining table,
personal bar, personal digital-code safe, and satellite
television with remote control of ten viewing channels.
Overnight at Nairobi Safari Club.
Day 02: Nairobi/Nakuru:
After breakfast, drive 160 km, 2
hours to Lake Nakuru National Park. Check in at Sarova Lion
Hill Lodge for lunch and afternoon leisure. Lake Nakuru lion
Hill Lodge is set on a plateau according a panoramic view of
the pink coloured shores of the lake from your private
verandah. The rooms have private veranda. The lake attracts
thousands of lesser and greater flamingos among other tens
of species of birds. There are a variety of bird species to
watch in this lake. Not only does this lake boast of being a
bird's paradise, it is also a rhino sanctuary for the highly
endangered black and white rhinos. Other animals found here
include cheetahs, leopards, lions, waterbucks, zebras,
gazelles, Rothschild Giraffe amongst others. Enroute to the
park, unrivalled panorama of scenic views of the Great Rift
Valley unfolds giving you an unmatched photographic
opportunity. Dinner and overnight at Lion Hill Lodge, B,L,D.
Day 03: Nakuru/Masai Mara:
09:30am: After breakfast,
proceed to Masai Mara Game Reserve, 300 km 5 hours. Masai
Mara is arguably the world's most famous game reserve with
unrivalled natural beauty and wildlife concentration. It
forms part of the Great Mara-Serengeti ecosystem. It is home
to all the big five (elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard, and
the rhino). Over 95 species of mammals are found in this
great reserve. Besides mammals, over 350 bird species have
been recorded here and the scenic beauty is unrivalled.
Overnight at Mara Simba Lodge, B,L,D
Day 04 and 05: Masai Mara:
Two days spent in the Mara and
on game drives - morning and afternoon. Transfer to Mara
Serena Lodge for a two night stay, B,L,D
Optional
activities:
-Visit to
a local Maasai village for a Maasai cultural tour: US$ 25
per person
-Hot
air balloon ride:
US$ 425 per person
Day 06 : Masai Mara/Sirari
border/Serengeti:
07:00am, drive to Sirari border
on Kenya/Tanzania (Mara/Serengeti), prior visas required.
This will involve change of vehicles and driver/guides.
Proceed to Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Serengeti
has breathtaking vista of a landscape teeming with game. Big
game feed in full view of in this park. Enroute game viewing
to arrive at Serengeti Serena Safari. Dinner and overnight
at the lodge. Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge set high on the
hill with breathtaking vista of a landscape teeming with
game. Big game feed in full view of the lodge itself. The
lodge design is simple but stunning, inspired by a
traditional African Village. The lodge is rich in local
atmosphere created by indigenous handicrafts and art. Dinner
and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge. B,L,D
Day 07: Serengeti:
Full day to explore the world's
largest migratory concentration of plain game. Serengeti is
described as one of the unique areas of the world. The 14000
sq. km terrain includes grassy plains and savannah stretches
dotted with flat topped acacia trees. In the north Serengeti
borders with the world famous Masai Mara Game Reserve and
across this border one million Wildebeest trek every year in
their annual search for the best grazing. All meals and
overnight at Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge. B,L,D
Day 08: Serengeti/Ngorongoro:
After breakfast, drive to
Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrival at Ngorongoro Serena
Lodge and welcome drink on arrival. Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
built into the rim of a dormant volcano. The plant and
ivy-covered native stone blends perfectly with the
surroundings. Guest rooms have private terraces with views
of the crater floor where countless animals make their home.
Lunch at the lodge and afternoon you will have crater tour.
This collapsed caldera is 610 meters deep and has a floor 18
km wide. Views from the rim of the crater are spectacular.
The crater has become a unique conservation area where Lion,
Elephant, Rhino and Buffalo roam in perfect safety. Dinner
and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge. B,L,D
Day 09: Ngorongoro/Arusha:
After breakfast depart to Arusha
to arrive for lunch and afternoon leisure at Mountain
Village Serena. The lodge is situated at the shores of Lake
Duluti and renowned for its collection of spectacular
bougainvillea. Designed as an authentic African Village,
Mountain Village invites visitors to experience what life is
like on a coffee plantation. Guests are housed in banana
stem thatched huts, grouped in semi-circles around tropical
shade trees. All guest rooms have private balconies that
boast magnificent views of the mighty snow-capped
Kilimanjaro on one side and Lake Duluti and the rugged peaks
of Mount Meru on the other. Dinner and overnight at Serena
Mountain Lodge. Optional bird walk or walk to Lake Duluti
can be arranged. B,L,D
Day 10: Arusha/Nairobi/Departure:
After breakfast, catch up with
morning shuttle bus to Nairobi departing at 0800hrs and
arrives approximately 1.30pm. Connect your international
flight back home after a wonderful and exciting African
safari. (Optional flight at US$ 225 per person)B.
Included in the safari price:
-Guarantee price/guarantee
safari on confirmation
-All ground transport whilst on safari in a comfortable
safari van in Kenya and Land cruiser in Tanzania
-Vehicle with roof hatches for
easy safari game viewing, photography and touring
-Full board accommodation whilst on safari
-Meal
plan as described, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner
-Accommodation in double/twin/twin rooms
-Service of an English speaking professional driver/guide
-All game drives as detailed in the itinerary
-Arrival and departure transfers
-Bottled mineral water whilst on safari
-Specialised services all through
Excluded in the Kenya Tanzania tour price:
-Tips
-Laundry
-Beverages/Drinks
-International flights
-Visas to Kenya/Tanzania
-Items of personal nature
-Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary